Mitochondria are though to have evolved from prokaryotic cells that were ingested by an ancestral cell. Which feature have the prokaryotes lost during their evolution into mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are though to have evolved from prokaryotic cells that were ingested by an ancestral cell. Which feature have the prokaryotes lost during their evolution into mitochondria? (A) Cell wall (B) Circular chromosome (C) Endoplasmic reticulum (D) Ribosomes

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Correct answer is (a) Cell wall

Q. Mitochondria are though to have evolved from prokaryotic cells that were ingested by an ancestral cell. Which feature have the prokaryotes lost during their evolution into mitochondria?

Cell wall

Circular chromosome

Endoplasmic reticulum

Ribosomes

Correct answer is (a) Cell wall